From the recording Minneapolis & St. Paul

Lyrics

VERSE 1
I MISS MINNEAPOLIS
AND I MISS ST. PAUL
YOU CAN LOOK ALL YOU WANT
FROM LA TO VERMONT
AND YOU WON'T FIND TOWNS LIKE THESE AT ALL

VERSE 2
WHERE ELSE
CAN YOU SEE THE STARS
IN THE PERFECT MIDNIGHT AIR
AND TAKE IN LAKE CALHOUN AND THE CHERRY AND SPOON
WITH ALL OF YOUR DOLLARS TO SPARE

BRIDGE
AND OH
HOW THE SNOW
COVERS EVERY EVERGREEN
THERE'S NOWHERE
I KNOW WHERE
EVEN STRANGERS WILL TREAT YOU AS FAMILY

VERSE 3
IT'S THIS
THAT I TRULY MISS
WHEN I THINK OF IT ALL
AND FOR HOME I WILL YEARN
TIL THE DAY I RETURN
TO MINNEAPOLIS AND ST. PAUL

SOLO

BRIDGE 2
THE LIGHTS THERE
AND THE SIGHTS THERE
HAVE A MODEST SORT OF HUE
BUT NIGHTS THERE
SHINE SO BRIGHT THERE
WHEN YOU'RE HOLDIN' A HAND
ON GRAND AVENUE

VERSE 3
IT'S THIS
THAT I TRULY MISS
WHEN I THINK OF IT ALL
AND FOR HOME I WILL YEARN
TIL THE DAY I RETURN
TO MINNEAPOLIS AND ST. PAUL